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Huitzilopochtli

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Huitzilopochtli Summary
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HUITZILOPOCHTLI ("hummingbird of the south") was the most powerful god in Aztec religion. The tribal god of the wandering Méxica, he became the patron deity of the Aztec ceremonial capital, Tenochtitlán (1325–1521)....
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In Aztec mythology, Huitzilopochtli, also spelled Uitzilopochtli, (IPA: [witsiloˈpotʃtɬi] ("Hummingbird of the South", "He of the South", "Hummingbird on the Left (South)", or "Left-Handed Humming Bird" – huitzilin is the Nahuatl word for...


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Huitzilopochtli Rituals and Modern Concheros
1,391 words, approx. 5 pages
Essay discusses the Aztec dance called Concheros, which is danced by many Ballet Folklorico Mexicano groups.


 

Huitzilopochtli

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